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Age Discrimination
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  1. Ageism
    Connexipedia Article

    Resource Type: Article
    Also called age discrimination, it is stereotyping of and discrimination against individuals or groups because of their age.
  2. B.C. Human Rights Coalition
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  3. Shelley Brian Brown, LL.B., LL.M, Employment & Human Rights Lawyer
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
    Shelley Brown specializes in workplace and employment law and human rights issues. He was Director of Human Resources and Ethics Officer for an international insurance company and offers a unique vantage point and extensive understanding of how company employment issues affect individuals. He is available for comment in the media and speaking engagements. Bilingual.
  4. Canada's Fighting Seniors
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1990
    A look at the growth of a senior's movement in Canada in the 1980s.
  5. Connexions Library: Race, Racism, Ethnicity, Multiculturalism Focus
    Resource Type: Website
    Published: 2009
    Selected articles, books, websites and other resources on race, racism, ethnicity, multiculturalism, identity.
  6. The Everyday Activist
    365 Ways to Change the World

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2006
    A positive, practical guide to healing the world - one day at a time. Packed with ideas and facts from leading campaign organizations, this handbook shows how the smallest actions can make a difference to your community and in the wider world.
  7. 'OK, Boomer' mentality: Academics want to label old age a disease, in case you had any respect left for the elderly
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2020
    Prominent academics are pushing for the World Health Organization (WHO) to include old age on its list of diseases. They say it will improve old people’s lives – but in reality, it will give everyone the excuse to write them off.
  8. Rubin Thomlinson LLP
    Media Profile in Sources

    Resource Type: Organization
  9. Seven LEAN Years
    America's New High-Tech Underclass

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1999
  10. Why The 'Ok Boomer' phenomenon is short-sighted
    Millennials and Generation Zers have more in common with struggling boomers than wealthy elites our own age

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2019
    The "Ok Boomer" meme, which many young people are using online as a rebuttal against supposedly out-of-touch baby boomers, taps into frustrations disproportionately experienced by millennials and Generation Zers -- particularly in Canada's most unaffordable cities. Unfortunately, however, the meme also represents a discourse that ignores the many older people experiencing poverty, discrimination and hardship.

Experts on Age Discrimination in the Sources Directory

  1. Commonwealth Secretariat


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